Types of Biology
The study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them.
What is Ecology?
The study of animals.
Example: Mammalogy (study of mammals), herpetology (study of snakes, frogs, crocodilians, and other reptiles/amphibians), primatology (study of primates other than humans), and paleontology (study of extinct animals)
What is Zoology?
The _____ of how parts of a living thing work together to support a living thing.
What is Order?
Living things contain specialized, coordinated parts.
What is Organization?
The study of the identification and description of the structures of living things. Examples: Studying of the heart, brain, lungs, liver, spleen, bladder, and kidneys.
What is Anatomy?
The study of the biology of microscopic organisms.
What is Microbiology?
When living things respond to changes in their external environment such as rise in temperature or change in food.
What is Sensitivity or Response to Stimuli?
Living things maintain a stable internal environment.
What is Homoastsis?
The study of marine organisms, and how they interact with one another.
What is Marine Biology?
The study of chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.
What is Biochemistry?
When living things ______ by transmitting there heredity from one generation to the next
What is Reproduce or Reproduction?
Living things show “irritability” and respond or change to their environment.
What is Response to the Stimulus?
The study of the immune system.
They study structure, function, disorders to the immune system, blood banking, immunization, and organ transplant..
What is Immunology?
The study of plants, including their structure and properties.
What is Botany?
When organisms grow there cells enlarge and divide. Changes of the organisms takes place as it ages.
What is Growth and Development?
Living things increased the size and mass.
There is a transformation of the organism as it goes through the growth process.
What is Growth and Development?
The study of chemical and physical structure of biological macromolecules, long chain of subu
What is Molecular Biology?
Technology that utilizes biological systems, living organisms or parts of this to develop or create different products.
What is Biotechnology?
The ability of organisms to deal with consequences of a disruption by regulating their own inherent dynamics in response to changes in internal and external environments.
What is Regulation?
Living things have the ability to form a new offspring.
What is Reproduction?